Many people use emojis because “faces have much stronger expressive power than words,” said Dirk Parham, professor of anthropology at Howard Community College in Maryland.
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Dirk
//dɜːk//
Synonyms for "dirk" (217 found)
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Noun(62 words)
dongdongerdonkey kongdoodledownfire hosefuckpolefuckrodgherkinhairy canaryhammerhoghoo-hoohooterhot doghot roditjade stalkjamokejigger
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jimmyjing-jangjockjohn thomasjohnsonjointjonathanjoystickjunkkielbasaknobladlangerlast chicken in the shoplingamlittle manlove musclelove sausagelove sticklove toollove truncheonlove wandmachinemagnummale memberman-meatmanhoodmaster john goodfellowmeatmeat puppetmeat rodmeat sceptermeat stickmeatstickmembermembrum virilemiddle legnature's scythenobold chapold fellowone-eyed trouser snake
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Noun(98 words)
organp-wordpackagepeckerpee-peepee-weepeenpeenarpegopenispercypeterphalluspicklepiecepiece of porkpikepillicockpingaspink cigar
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pink oboepintlepipepisserpistonpizzleplonkerpork swordprickprivy memberpudpurple-headed yogurt slingerputzpythonramrodrape toolrodrootruttersalamisausageschlongschmucksex toolshaftshlongshmeatshmekl (qualifiershort armshvantzskin flutesnakesnausagespitstickstemstretchersuckersuper soakerswipetadgertaggertailtallywagtallywhackertarsethingthingythird legtic tactodgertonkertooltoytrouser monkeytrouser snaketruncheontube steakunitvirile membervitamin dwangweaponwee-weeweenieweenywhangwickwiddlerwidgiewienerwilliewillywingwangwinklewinkyyardyiddish)ying-yang
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Translations
15 translations across 7 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- кинжа́л noun (a long Scottish dagger with a straight blade)
Estonian
4 entries- dirk noun (a long Scottish dagger with a straight blade)
- dirk noun (a ceremonial dagger worn by naval officers; formerly, a boarding weapon used by sailors)
- madruse pister noun (a ceremonial dagger worn by naval officers; formerly, a boarding weapon used by sailors)
- mereväelase pistoda noun (a ceremonial dagger worn by naval officers; formerly, a boarding weapon used by sailors)
French
1 entries- dirk noun (a long Scottish dagger with a straight blade)
Polish
1 entries- kordzik noun (a ceremonial dagger worn by naval officers; formerly, a boarding weapon used by sailors)
Russian
3 entries- дирк noun (a long Scottish dagger with a straight blade)
- кинжа́л noun (a long Scottish dagger with a straight blade)
- ко́ртик noun (a ceremonial dagger worn by naval officers; formerly, a boarding weapon used by sailors)
Spanish
2 entries- daga noun (a long Scottish dagger with a straight blade)
- puñal noun (a long Scottish dagger with a straight blade)
Ukrainian
1 entries- ко́ртик noun (a ceremonial dagger worn by naval officers; formerly, a boarding weapon used by sailors)
Sample sentences
13 total sentences available.
In the morning of the 23rd of February of 2022, there was a student crowd at the cafe, where I drank my iced black tea. Dirk, a big-bodied man, was there to order coffee and took it to a table outside. At the pizzeria, I had a pesto slice and a clear colorless effervescent drink.
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Just off of Anderson Street, a main connector in downtown Johannesburg, Dirk Bahmann heads through the lobby and into the elevator, up to the fourth floor.
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Drunk Dirk thinks your fat pigeons are dancing.
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